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Jailed Forum for Democratic Change former presidential flag bearer Dr Kizza Besigye who was on Wednesday morning expected to reappear before the Nakawa Chief Magistrate’s Court for the second time in two weeks ever since he was charged afresh with treason offenses has not showed up.[3] Check Also: Opposition MPs Walk Out On Museveni Over Besigy Principal State Attorney Lino Anguzu told court ...

In fulfillment of the constitutional requirement under  Article101 (1) of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda,  President Yoweri Museveni delivers the State of the Nation Address, 2016.[7] President Museveni mainly gave accountability on particular government commitments and appraised the country of the plans and strategies for the next one year.[4] Check also: The state of the nation address 2015, by ...

Two members of the Opposition in parliament on Tuesday stormed out of Serena Conference Centre in the middle of Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni’s speech during his State of the Nation Address.[1] Check Also: Mbabazi Offers Himself As Besigye’s Lawyer Opposition MP of Makindye West Allan Ssewanyana (Democratic Party) and Kawempe South MP Mubarak Munyagwa (Forum for Democratic Change) walked out just after ...

ANKARA – When Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan visits Uganda and Kenya this week,[9] he will be seeking not only to increase trade but to stamp out the influence of an Islamic cleric whose network was long an instrument of Turkey’s soft power in Africa. Check also: Turkey Ready To Fight Terrorism In Nigeria Ankara officially declared the Hizmet organisation of ...

President Mugabe has pardoned more than 2000 inmates across the country in a move set to de-congest national prisons and promote better living conditions, with the exception of those serving time for violent crimes such as murder, armed robbery and rape. Check also: Zimbabweans show support for Robert .M in ‘Million-Man March’ This comes as President Mugabe extended the amnesty on May ...